nited States at his residence, and there was a bustle of activities, although it was almost like this

ow are we doing in the kitchen, done yet? Greg, dire

f of Staff called out to a staf

fee at the start of

woman acknowledged her d

ought to himself, "There has to

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e faces of his foreign busines

lly, he does not mix business with the privacy of his home but

then there was still one more accomplishment he wanted overall and still didn't know how to, and that wa

"What are the

on a winning note, We are still nowhere close to Howell Energy." Jer

y." Alejandro boomed authoritatively. "We need the world to know us as

a beautiful young woman came in with a tray of

eautiful sight to behold, but what caught h

like or act like a maid; instead, she behaved like

of the men still staring after he

o asked, "Why are you starin

, sir? What is she doing

e?" Alejan

ell. Wife of the preside

a bit to look at the door

t him, I am surprised she is here. W

o's mind and he leaned ba

et of Howell Energy, it's that beautiful woman who just served us coffee. If anybody ca

cuse me, Remember, everything you have heard here in this room stays in this room," he said, urging the me

aken up work as a domestic staffer in the mansion of

Did she do something wrong? Did anyone complain abou

d. He was a man with a domineering aura, and one cann

t name. I am Octavia S

ried softly. He could endure any news but the news of a maltreated or abused wom

ia said while loo

uld make anyone spill out secrets and memo

over to where she stood, and studied he

offer her the world. "This right here, could

well Energy and become the top in the American market but n

you, sir. What has that got to do

e. I want Howell Energy and I believe you would want to get back at them

ng on at the moment. She had not expected this turn

? What do you want?" she asked, want

ing me everything you know about them. In return, I will give you my name, wealth and much more than you can

t of one loveless marriage only to jump into another. Excuse me, sir, but I have someplace I need to be right now," she said and left

see that Marietta

She checked on him and kissed him. Octavia had always thought about her son, Dominic, as

mom before heading to the bal

slumped tired

id, "Why do you look like you

be I just fought in a boxing ring. You won't

a all that happened to her and wha

words, Octavia." Marie

y but I want to think, that it's in the past. Richmond cannot

may want to rethink that stat

tavia asked, confusion

her phone and handed it to O

xclaimed as her ey